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Religious Society of Friends
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Religious Society of Friends
n
(Christian Churches, other) the official name for the Quakers
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Noun1.Religious Society of Friends - a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660Religious Society of Friends - a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers
religious order, religious sect, sect - a subdivision of a larger religious group
Quaker, Friend - a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)


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